Phoenix Suns Wiretap

Agent: Stoudamire Will Commit To Spurs

Agent Aaron Goodwin told ESPN.com that Damon Stoudamire, who will clear waivers and become a free agent Thursday at 10 p.m. ET after his buyout from the Grizzlies, has committed to join the Spurs after also considering the Suns and the Raptors, with whom Stoudamire won Rookie of the Year honors in the 1995-96 season.

Via ESPN


Report: Celtics No Longer In Stoudamire Hunt

Sources tell Chris Sheridan of ESPN.com that the Boston Celtics are no longer appearing like a strong suitor for Damon Stoudamire.

Stoudamire hopes to sign with a club after he clears waivers at 6:00 PM EST on Wednesday.

The Raptors, Spurs and Suns are the interested teams, according to sources who spoke with Sheridan.

Via ESPN


Grant Hill To Return Tonight For Suns

The Arizona Republic has reported that Phoenix Suns' forward Grant Hill will return to the court Tuesday night against the Atlanta Hawks after missing seven games following an appendectomy.

"I felt really good," Hill told the Republic. "It was good to get out. The main thing is the stomach is better. . . . The back feels a whole lot better. I was very encouraged by (Monday's practice). A little rusty, but movement was good, powerful, strong."

Via Arizona Republic


Suns Jan 2008 Archive

  • Stoudamire Gets Buyout; Celtics Not Only Suitor

    Damon Stoudamire's buyout with the Memphis Grizzlies is finally complete, and a new team has entered the equation.

  • Stoudamire Interested In Joining Five Teams

    According to Steve Bulpett of the Boston Herald, Damon Stoudamire's agent says his client is interested in joining the Celtics, Suns, Spurs, Raptors, or Nuggets now that he has been bought out by the Grizzlies.

  • Back Spasms Sideline Suns' Hill Against Bulls

    While the Chicago Bulls were missing Ben Gordon and Luol Deng in their 88-77 loss to Phoenix, the Suns were missing a starter of their own.

  • Suns Plan To Play Outdoors This Fall

    The Phoenix Suns are planning to play the league's first-ever outdoor game this fall, the Arizona Republic is reporting.

  • Jefferson Scores 39 To Drop Phoenix

    Behind a career-high 39 points and 15 rebounds by Al Jefferson, the Minnesota Timberwolves beat the Phoenix Suns on Wednesday night and earned their first two game winning steak of the season.

  • The Kings Rule In The RGM Daily Rundown For Jan. 22nd's Games

    (Click on the score link to view our new custom box scores which include the FIC and FIC per 40) - Suns Recall Tucker From D-League

    The Phoenix Suns recalled rookie swingman Alando Tucker from the Albuquerque Thunderbirds of the NBA Development League, it was announced today by Suns President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Steve Kerr.

  • The Suns Are Hot In The RGM Daily Rundown For Jan. 20th's Games

    - PHX 116, NJN 92 The Phoenix Suns outscored the New Jersey Nets 35-20 in the first quarter on Sunday night, and cruised to a 116-92 victory at the U.

  • Sarver: Suns Won't Trade Core Players

    Neither Amare Stoudemire or Shawn Marion will be relocating this season, according to the Suns' Managing Partner Robert Sarver.

  • Source: Grizzlies, Stoudamire Near Buyout

    Damon Stoudamire is wanted by both Phoenix and Boston, according to reports.

  • Could Amare Be Traded?

    According to CBS Sportsline columnist Tony Mejia, Amare Stoudemire may just be obtainable via a trade after all.

  • Hill Hopes To Return Against Bucks Thursday

    Suns' forward Grant Hill will practice today and hopes to play Tuesday at Milwaukee.

  • Trade Hoax Shocks Suns' Barbosa

    Leandro Barbosa was subject to a hoax call at the team's Beverly Hills hotel Thursday, with the anonymous caller informing him that he had been traded to the New York Knicks.

  • D'Antoni, Kerr Deny Rift Rumor

    Suns' General Manager Steve Kerr and Coach Mike D'Antoni disagree a lot, according to reports.

  • Suns Would Be Interested In Stoudamire

    If Memphis' Damon Stoudamire reaches a buyout agreement with Memphis, it seems likely the Suns would be interested in him.

  • Nash, Marion Expect To Play Vs. Bucks

    The Suns remained a sick and injured basketball team on Friday, but chances are good they will have all their bodies, with the exception of forward Grant Hill, available for tonight’s home game against Milwaukee.

  • Suns Assign Tucker To D-League, Recall Strawberry

    The Phoenix Suns have assigned rookie forward Alando Tucker to their NBA Development League affiliate Albuquerque Thunderbirds, President of Basketball Operations and General Manager Steve Kerr announced today.

  • Elbow, Shoulder Sideline Marion

    With starters Grant Hill (appendectomy) and Steve Nash (flu) at home in the Valley after each left a hospital stay Thursday, forward Shawn Marion added to the Suns' woes for Thursday night's game at Utah when he could not play because of a right-elbow bruise and sore right shoulder.

  • Suns' Hill Has Appendectomy, Will Miss 2-3 Weeks

    Phoenix Suns' forward Grant Hill underwent an appendectomy on Wednesday and is expected to be sidelined for two to three weeks.

  • Nash Will Miss Game Against Jazz

    Suns' guard Steve Nash, who left Wednesday night’s game in the third quarter because of the flu, is not with the team in Utah and won’t play when the Suns and Jazz meet at 8:30 P.

  • Grant Hill Out 2 Weeks After Appendectomy

    It was learned on Wednesday that Grant Hill would need to undergo an appendectomy this evening.

  • Suns' 78-point 1st Half Adds Fuel To Rout Of Nuggets

    General Manager Steve Kerr had a little talk with the team before Monday's shootaround.

  • Strawberry Named D-League Player Of Week

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  • Suns' Stoudemire, Bell Miss Practice

    Suns' guard Raja Bell was asked to stay home to recuperate from the flu, but center Amaré Stoudemire's absence was more of a surprise.

  • D'Antoni: No Headbands

    A day after his team scored 13 points in the first quarter against the struggling Seattle SuperSonics, Mike D'Antoni recommended significant changes, starting at the top.